diff --git a/packages/webpack-cli/README.md b/packages/webpack-cli/README.md
index f068ecdc56e..c80006ab0d4 100644
--- a/packages/webpack-cli/README.md
+++ b/packages/webpack-cli/README.md
@@ -540,9 +540,6 @@ yarn add webpack-cli --dev
   --no-amd                                                    Negates amd
   --no-bail                                                   Negates bail
   --no-cache                                                  Negates cache
-  --no-cache-immutable-paths-reset                            Negates cache-immutable-paths-reset
-  --no-dependencies-reset                                     Negates dependencies-reset
-  --no-entry-reset                                            Negates entry-reset
   --no-experiments-asset                                      Negates experiments-asset
   --no-experiments-async-web-assembly                         Negates experiments-async-web-assembly
   --no-experiments-import-async                               Negates experiments-import-async
@@ -551,13 +548,9 @@ yarn add webpack-cli --dev
   --no-experiments-output-module                              Negates experiments-output-module
   --no-experiments-sync-web-assembly                          Negates experiments-sync-web-assembly
   --no-experiments-top-level-await                            Negates experiments-top-level-await
-  --no-externals-reset                                        Negates externals-reset
-  --no-infrastructure-logging-debug-reset                     Negates infrastructure-logging-debug-reset
   --no-module-expr-context-critical                           Negates module-expr-context-critical
   --no-module-expr-context-recursive                          Negates module-expr-context-recursive
-  --no-module-no-parse-reset                                  Negates module-no-parse-reset
   --no-module-rules-side-effects                              Negates module-rules-side-effects
-  --no-module-rules-reset                                     Negates module-rules-reset
   --no-module-strict-export-presence                          Negates module-strict-export-presence
   --no-module-strict-this-context-on-imports                  Negates module-strict-this-context-on-imports
   --no-module-unknown-context-critical                        Negates module-unknown-context-critical
@@ -585,13 +578,7 @@ yarn add webpack-cli --dev
   --no-optimization-split-chunks-hide-path-info               Negates optimization-split-chunks-hide-path-info
   --no-optimization-used-exports                              Negates optimization-used-exports
   --no-output-compare-before-emit                             Negates output-compare-before-emit
-  --no-output-enabled-library-types-reset                     Negates output-enabled-library-types-reset
   --no-output-iife                                            Negates output-iife
-  --no-output-library-reset                                   Negates output-library-reset
-  --no-output-library-root-reset                              Negates output-library-root-reset
-  --no-output-library-export-reset                            Negates output-library-export-reset
-  --no-output-library-name-reset                              Negates output-library-name-reset
-  --no-output-library-name-root-reset                         Negates output-library-name-root-reset
   --no-output-library-umd-named-define                        Negates output-library-umd-named-define
   --no-output-module                                          Negates output-module
   --no-output-pathinfo                                        Negates output-pathinfo
@@ -599,47 +586,19 @@ yarn add webpack-cli --dev
   --no-performance                                            Negates performance
   --no-profile                                                Negates profile
   --no-resolve-alias-only-module                              Negates resolve-alias-only-module
-  --no-resolve-alias-reset                                    Negates resolve-alias-reset
-  --no-resolve-alias-fields-reset                             Negates resolve-alias-fields-reset
   --no-resolve-cache                                          Negates resolve-cache
   --no-resolve-cache-with-context                             Negates resolve-cache-with-context
-  --no-resolve-condition-names-reset                          Negates resolve-condition-names-reset
-  --no-resolve-description-files-reset                        Negates resolve-description-files-reset
-  --no-resolve-enforce-extension                              Negates resolve-enforce-extension
-  --no-resolve-exports-fields-reset                           Negates resolve-exports-fields-reset
-  --no-resolve-extensions-reset                               Negates resolve-extensions-reset
-  --no-resolve-fully-specified                                Negates resolve-fully-specified
-  --no-resolve-main-fields-reset                              Negates resolve-main-fields-reset
-  --no-resolve-main-files-reset                               Negates resolve-main-files-reset
-  --no-resolve-modules-reset                                  Negates resolve-modules-reset
-  --no-resolve-restrictions-reset                             Negates resolve-restrictions-reset
-  --no-resolve-roots-reset                                    Negates resolve-roots-reset
   --no-resolve-symlinks                                       Negates resolve-symlinks
   --no-resolve-unsafe-cache                                   Negates resolve-unsafe-cache
   --no-resolve-use-sync-file-system-calls                     Negates resolve-use-sync-file-system-calls
   --no-resolve-loader-alias-only-module                       Negates resolve-loader-alias-only-module
-  --no-resolve-loader-alias-reset                             Negates resolve-loader-alias-reset
-  --no-resolve-loader-alias-fields-reset                      Negates resolve-loader-alias-fields-reset
   --no-resolve-loader-cache                                   Negates resolve-loader-cache
   --no-resolve-loader-cache-with-context                      Negates resolve-loader-cache-with-context
-  --no-resolve-loader-condition-names-reset                   Negates resolve-loader-condition-names-reset
-  --no-resolve-loader-description-files-reset                 Negates resolve-loader-description-files-reset
-  --no-resolve-loader-enforce-extension                       Negates resolve-loader-enforce-extension
-  --no-resolve-loader-exports-fields-reset                    Negates resolve-loader-exports-fields-reset
-  --no-resolve-loader-extensions-reset                        Negates resolve-loader-extensions-reset
-  --no-resolve-loader-fully-specified                         Negates resolve-loader-fully-specified
-  --no-resolve-loader-main-fields-reset                       Negates resolve-loader-main-fields-reset
-  --no-resolve-loader-main-files-reset                        Negates resolve-loader-main-files-reset
-  --no-resolve-loader-modules-reset                           Negates resolve-loader-modules-reset
-  --no-resolve-loader-restrictions-reset                      Negates resolve-loader-restrictions-reset
-  --no-resolve-loader-roots-reset                             Negates resolve-loader-roots-reset
   --no-resolve-loader-symlinks                                Negates resolve-loader-symlinks
   --no-resolve-loader-unsafe-cache                            Negates resolve-loader-unsafe-cache
   --no-resolve-loader-use-sync-file-system-calls              Negates resolve-loader-use-sync-file-system-calls
   --no-snapshot-build-dependencies-hash                       Negates snapshot-build-dependencies-hash
   --no-snapshot-build-dependencies-timestamp                  Negates snapshot-build-dependencies-timestamp
-  --no-snapshot-immutable-paths-reset                         Negates snapshot-immutable-paths-reset
-  --no-snapshot-managed-paths-reset                           Negates snapshot-managed-paths-reset
   --no-snapshot-module-hash                                   Negates snapshot-module-hash
   --no-snapshot-module-timestamp                              Negates snapshot-module-timestamp
   --no-snapshot-resolve-hash                                  Negates snapshot-resolve-hash
@@ -665,11 +624,8 @@ yarn add webpack-cli --dev
   --no-stats-error-details                                    Negates stats-error-details
   --no-stats-error-stack                                      Negates stats-error-stack
   --no-stats-errors                                           Negates stats-errors
-  --no-stats-exclude-assets-reset                             Negates stats-exclude-assets-reset
-  --no-stats-exclude-modules-reset                            Negates stats-exclude-modules-reset
   --no-stats-hash                                             Negates stats-hash
   --no-stats-ids                                              Negates stats-ids
-  --no-stats-logging-debug-reset                              Negates stats-logging-debug-reset
   --no-stats-logging-trace                                    Negates stats-logging-trace
   --no-stats-module-assets                                    Negates stats-module-assets
   --no-stats-module-trace                                     Negates stats-module-trace
@@ -688,8 +644,6 @@ yarn add webpack-cli --dev
   --no-stats-used-exports                                     Negates stats-used-exports
   --no-stats-version                                          Negates stats-version
   --no-stats-warnings                                         Negates stats-warnings
-  --no-stats-warnings-filter-reset                            Negates stats-warnings-filter-reset
-  --no-watch-options-ignored-reset                            Negates watch-options-ignored-reset
   --no-watch-options-stdin                                    Negates watch-options-stdin
 ```
 
diff --git a/packages/webpack-cli/lib/utils/cli-flags.js b/packages/webpack-cli/lib/utils/cli-flags.js
index bc874e1e7f9..8ab115bf3b6 100644
--- a/packages/webpack-cli/lib/utils/cli-flags.js
+++ b/packages/webpack-cli/lib/utils/cli-flags.js
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ let flagsFromCore =
                   meta.usage = `--${flag} <value>`;
               } else {
                   meta.type = Boolean;
-                  meta.negative = true;
+                  meta.negative = !flag.endsWith('-reset');
                   meta.usage = `--${flag}`;
               }
               return {
diff --git a/test/core-flags/module-flags.test.js b/test/core-flags/module-flags.test.js
index f6a8aa71802..2d7a79a2c68 100644
--- a/test/core-flags/module-flags.test.js
+++ b/test/core-flags/module-flags.test.js
@@ -28,18 +28,17 @@ describe('module config related flag', () => {
                 }
             });
 
-            it(`should config --no-${flag.name} correctly`, () => {
-                const { stderr, stdout } = run(__dirname, [`--no-${flag.name}`]);
-                expect(stderr).toBeFalsy();
-                if (flag.name.includes('-reset')) {
-                    const option = propName.split('Reset')[0];
-                    expect(stdout).toContain(`${option}: []`);
-                } else if (flag.name.includes('rules-')) {
-                    expect(stdout).toContain('sideEffects: false');
-                } else {
-                    expect(stdout).toContain(`${propName}: false`);
-                }
-            });
+            if (!flag.name.endsWith('-reset')) {
+                it(`should config --no-${flag.name} correctly`, () => {
+                    const { stderr, stdout } = run(__dirname, [`--no-${flag.name}`]);
+                    expect(stderr).toBeFalsy();
+                    if (flag.name.includes('rules-')) {
+                        expect(stdout).toContain('sideEffects: false');
+                    } else {
+                        expect(stdout).toContain(`${propName}: false`);
+                    }
+                });
+            }
         }
 
         if (flag.type === String) {
diff --git a/test/core-flags/output-flags.test.js b/test/core-flags/output-flags.test.js
index 7bda29b938f..15e8f0163a6 100644
--- a/test/core-flags/output-flags.test.js
+++ b/test/core-flags/output-flags.test.js
@@ -32,25 +32,14 @@ describe('output config related flag', () => {
                 }
             });
 
-            it(`should config --no-${flag.name} correctly`, () => {
-                const { stderr, stdout } = run(__dirname, [`--no-${flag.name}`]);
+            if (!flag.name.endsWith('-reset')) {
+                it(`should config --no-${flag.name} correctly`, () => {
+                    const { stderr, stdout } = run(__dirname, [`--no-${flag.name}`]);
 
-                if (flag.name.includes('loading-types-reset')) {
-                    expect(stderr).toBeFalsy();
-                    if (flag.name === 'output-enabled-wasm-loading-types-reset') {
-                        expect(stdout).toContain(`enabledWasmLoadingTypes: [ 'fetch' ]`);
-                    } else {
-                        expect(stdout).toContain(`enabledChunkLoadingTypes: [ 'jsonp', 'import-scripts' ]`);
-                    }
-                } else if (flag.name.includes('-reset')) {
-                    const option = propName.split('Reset')[0];
-                    expect(stderr).toBeFalsy();
-                    expect(stdout).toContain(`${option}: []`);
-                } else {
                     expect(stderr).toBeFalsy();
                     expect(stdout).toContain(`${propName}: false`);
-                }
-            });
+                });
+            }
         }
 
         if (flag.type === Number) {
diff --git a/test/core-flags/stats-flags.test.js b/test/core-flags/stats-flags.test.js
index be141e097e3..f43076ee660 100644
--- a/test/core-flags/stats-flags.test.js
+++ b/test/core-flags/stats-flags.test.js
@@ -24,16 +24,14 @@ describe('stats config related flag', () => {
                 }
             });
 
-            it(`should config --no-${flag.name} correctly`, () => {
-                const { stderr, stdout } = run(__dirname, [`--no-${flag.name}`]);
+            if (!flag.name.endsWith('-reset')) {
+                it(`should config --no-${flag.name} correctly`, () => {
+                    const { stderr, stdout } = run(__dirname, [`--no-${flag.name}`]);
 
-                expect(stderr).toBeFalsy();
-                if (flag.name.includes('reset')) {
-                    expect(stdout).toContain(`stats: {}`);
-                } else {
+                    expect(stderr).toBeFalsy();
                     expect(stdout).toContain(`stats: { ${propName}: false }`);
-                }
-            });
+                });
+            }
         }
 
         if (flag.type === Number) {
diff --git a/test/core-flags/watch-flags.test.js b/test/core-flags/watch-flags.test.js
index ff8208ee2e4..ef777ca7a33 100644
--- a/test/core-flags/watch-flags.test.js
+++ b/test/core-flags/watch-flags.test.js
@@ -23,16 +23,14 @@ describe('watch config related flag', () => {
                 }
             });
 
-            it(`should config --no-${flag.name} correctly`, () => {
-                const { stderr, stdout } = run(__dirname, [`--no-${flag.name}`]);
+            if (!flag.name.endsWith('-reset')) {
+                it(`should config --no-${flag.name} correctly`, () => {
+                    const { stderr, stdout } = run(__dirname, [`--no-${flag.name}`]);
 
-                expect(stderr).toBeFalsy();
-                if (flag.name.includes('reset')) {
-                    expect(stdout).toContain('watch: false');
-                } else {
+                    expect(stderr).toBeFalsy();
                     expect(stdout).toContain(`watchOptions: { ${propName}: false }`);
-                }
-            });
+                });
+            }
         }
 
         if (flag.type === Number) {